▲ 390 ▼ LG monitor asking about ad tracking preferences (x.com) submitted 2 years ago by 1984@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world 96 comments fedilink hide all child comments It. Is. Never. Enough. You paid hundreds of dollars for a new monitor, but it doesn't matter. More ads, more profits. I hate it.
[+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -21 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (7 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] fqdnDOTcom@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (6 children) Yes? There’s this thing called a web browser and you type in Netflix.com and behold: netflix! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -24 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (4 children) Exactly, so why would a PC Monitor need to have it's own Netflix? The PC already has it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] whats_all_this_then@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Gonna give you the benefit of the doubt and assume it's a second language thing. The initial comment was saying a netflix app on a computer monitor is completely useless since the whole point of a computer monitor is to plug in a computer, which if the user wants can easily play stuff off netflix through a browser or app. Not comparing a PC with Netflix, just saying it's stupid to put apps on a computer monitor (I agree). permalink fedilink source parent [–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But when would you buy a computer monitor for netflix and NOT have something with access to netflix to plug into it? If they didnt have anything with netflix and wanted it built-in then why did they buy a monitor and not a TV? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fqdnDOTcom@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (6 children) Yes? There’s this thing called a web browser and you type in Netflix.com and behold: netflix! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -24 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (4 children) Exactly, so why would a PC Monitor need to have it's own Netflix? The PC already has it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] whats_all_this_then@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Gonna give you the benefit of the doubt and assume it's a second language thing. The initial comment was saying a netflix app on a computer monitor is completely useless since the whole point of a computer monitor is to plug in a computer, which if the user wants can easily play stuff off netflix through a browser or app. Not comparing a PC with Netflix, just saying it's stupid to put apps on a computer monitor (I agree). permalink fedilink source parent [–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But when would you buy a computer monitor for netflix and NOT have something with access to netflix to plug into it? If they didnt have anything with netflix and wanted it built-in then why did they buy a monitor and not a TV? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -24 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (4 children) Exactly, so why would a PC Monitor need to have it's own Netflix? The PC already has it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] whats_all_this_then@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Gonna give you the benefit of the doubt and assume it's a second language thing. The initial comment was saying a netflix app on a computer monitor is completely useless since the whole point of a computer monitor is to plug in a computer, which if the user wants can easily play stuff off netflix through a browser or app. Not comparing a PC with Netflix, just saying it's stupid to put apps on a computer monitor (I agree). permalink fedilink source parent [–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But when would you buy a computer monitor for netflix and NOT have something with access to netflix to plug into it? If they didnt have anything with netflix and wanted it built-in then why did they buy a monitor and not a TV? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (4 children) Exactly, so why would a PC Monitor need to have it's own Netflix? The PC already has it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] whats_all_this_then@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Gonna give you the benefit of the doubt and assume it's a second language thing. The initial comment was saying a netflix app on a computer monitor is completely useless since the whole point of a computer monitor is to plug in a computer, which if the user wants can easily play stuff off netflix through a browser or app. Not comparing a PC with Netflix, just saying it's stupid to put apps on a computer monitor (I agree). permalink fedilink source parent [–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But when would you buy a computer monitor for netflix and NOT have something with access to netflix to plug into it? If they didnt have anything with netflix and wanted it built-in then why did they buy a monitor and not a TV? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] whats_all_this_then@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Gonna give you the benefit of the doubt and assume it's a second language thing. The initial comment was saying a netflix app on a computer monitor is completely useless since the whole point of a computer monitor is to plug in a computer, which if the user wants can easily play stuff off netflix through a browser or app. Not comparing a PC with Netflix, just saying it's stupid to put apps on a computer monitor (I agree). permalink fedilink source parent [–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But when would you buy a computer monitor for netflix and NOT have something with access to netflix to plug into it? If they didnt have anything with netflix and wanted it built-in then why did they buy a monitor and not a TV? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] whats_all_this_then@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Gonna give you the benefit of the doubt and assume it's a second language thing. The initial comment was saying a netflix app on a computer monitor is completely useless since the whole point of a computer monitor is to plug in a computer, which if the user wants can easily play stuff off netflix through a browser or app. Not comparing a PC with Netflix, just saying it's stupid to put apps on a computer monitor (I agree). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Verat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But when would you buy a computer monitor for netflix and NOT have something with access to netflix to plug into it? If they didnt have anything with netflix and wanted it built-in then why did they buy a monitor and not a TV? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] helenslunch@feddit.nl -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent